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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1932

Written by Crawford Kaye, Jack Ballantine, et al
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd. in 1932

THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1932
Written by Crawford Kaye, Jack Ballantine, et al.
Stock no. 1324785
1932. Hardback. Fair condition.

Colour pictorial boards showing two boys hiking with dog. 4 colour plates, including frontis. First story is 'The Shanghaied Mountie' by Crawford Kaye. Chunky volume. Spine bumped, covers edge worn. Some slight spotting to covers. Damp staining to page edges throughout which has also caused curving to the pages.

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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1932
Written by Crawford Kaye, Jack Ballantine, et al.
Stock no. 437251
1932. Hardback. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards showing two boys hiking with dog. 4 colour plates, including frontis. First story is 'The Shanghaied Mountie' by Crawford Kaye. Chunky volume. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Chipping to cover edges and top and tail of spine. A few grubby marks to covers, with a few small scuffs. Front joint is cracked and becoming weak; webbing showing through. Some ink stamp marks to belongs to box and verso of frontis. Small tear to bottom of frontis. Light browning to page edges and margins. A few hinges are pulled. All plates are present.

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Front cover

Cover of THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1932 by Crawford Kaye; Jack Ballantine;  et al

Contents

  • The Shanghaied Mountie, By Crawford Kaye
  • That Dust-up at St. Ann's, By Norman Treeves
  • The Four-Pawed Crook, By Randolph Mitchell
  • Stout Lad, Skinny!, By J., C., Crisp
  • The Secret 'Planes of Ramatan, By Falconer Mackenzie
  • The Left-Hand Turn, By Jon Halliday
  • Guardians of the Andes, By R. L. Garden
  • The Dodger's Last Fight, By Jack Ballantine
  • The "Tiger" of Bladighur, By Sidney P. Williamson
  • Caught and Bowled - Billy Walker!, By Richard White
  • Bill Barlow's Big Brake, By R. A. Wood
  • "Frosty": A Tale of the Rockies, By J. Lawrence Cooper
  • Verse
  • The Tale of a Tug, By John C. Greig
  • Colour Plates
  • Tom climbed up the netting the balloon
  • Wolverine and Trapper stared at each other
  • The Tale of a Tug
  • The Monkey was seated on Montague's Bed